Avery’s pov

Xade and I exchange a worried glance and hurry back indoors. My feet are muddy but I do not care. We find Xadeon, Xaden, Eloise and Kaylee circled around my mom who had her phone in her trembling hands.

She flicks her eyes over to me when we begin to approach them. ” They’re calling,” she says shakily. “The hunters. They’re calling.”

I step forward, my heart pounding. ” Answer the call and put it on speaker,”

Mom takes a deep breath and nods, sliding her hand over the answer button. The sound on the other end is grainy. “Hello?” Mom’s voice strains with tension.

The call suddenly ended and we all looked at each other confused. Xadeon’s jaw ticks. ” Fucking hunters and their games,” he looks at his sons. “It’s clear they know where we are, they know where Avery is hiding. We need every warrior wolf at every corner of the borders. We can’t let anyone slip in.”

What about Alister? Still no idea when he will show up?” Xaden asks and his dad grows stiff. “We all need to be on the lookout and not slack off. Avery stay indoors, your mom can also stay here since they already know she’s your mom. If I know Alister, he will come on his own terms. He will surprise us.”

fucking asshole of a werewolf council leader on our ass and also the strongest hunter group close behind. And let’s not forget the bounty on Avery’s head, it’s not only hunters that will want

brows furrowed. ” You’re right, we are not dealing with only the hunters. We are dealing with more,” Xadeon looks at me.

a meeting and I had come here into his room to get

eyes pulling away from her to stare back

sound of her footfalls on the floor already tells me she has entered the room without waiting

as she closes the door behind

look down at the mattress, grinding my teeth in frustration. Sooner or later we needed to talk about it. The mattress dips a little as she sits down, the tension in the air

I wanted to tell you about this world,” she whispers and I lift my eyes, staring at

you made me grow up with Xade. The very same world you tried to

don’t remember him, but something tells me you knew he was a

down at her hands in shame, nodding. “I don’t remember him, but I can spot a werewolf from afar. If I had let you be friends with him then

head. “It feels like I don’t even know the real you Mom. It feels like I had been

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